Aphogee Two-Step Protein Treatment

by aphogee · hair_care

Editor's Take

When breakage calls for more than softness, this old-school protein treatment earns its shelf space; the rigid finish is the price of serious reinforcement.

Four-pillar formula scores

  • Performance: 8.1 / 10
  • Innovative Ingredients: 5.5 / 10
  • Clean Standards: 5.9 / 10
  • Formula Sustainability: 7.4 / 10

The Verdict

The label promises a treatment; the formula delivers something more conventional. Technology lands in Some Modern Features: the low-pH bonding approach is proven, while Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein Pg-Propyl Silanetriol adds a newer strengthening angle. The clean band is Conventional, thanks to fragrance, Phenoxyethanol, and ethoxylated surfactants, while sustainability is Mixed. A credible rescue treatment for severely damaged or overprocessed hair, not a routine moisturizing mask.

Full INCI list

Aqua (Water), Hydrolyzed Collagen, Citric Acid, Magnesium Sulfate, Butylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Magnesium Carbonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Parfum (Fragrance), Ethylhexylglycerin, Citral, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Limonene, Vanillin, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil, Phytantriol, Panthenol, Propylene Glycol, Trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein Pg-Propyl Silanetriol, C11-15 Pareth-7 (C11-15 Alketh-7), Disodium Edta, Glycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Trideceth-12, C12-16 Pareth-9 (C12-16 Alketh-9).

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